000 FZNT27 KNHC 101928 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 328 PM EDT Tue Apr 10 2018 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...A cold front extends from low pres over N Florida to 25N90W to 23N98W. The front will move SE across the southern Gulf through Wed and stall over the SE Gulf Wed night. The front will then dissipate near the Florida Straits on Thu. Fresh to locally strong northerly winds are expected behind the front through Wed morning. A stronger cold front is forecast to come off the Texas coast early Sat with fresh to strong winds preceding it. Strong northerly winds are expected for the most part behind the front, except gale force winds will be possible over the SW Gulf Sat night. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .WED...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt late in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .FRI...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .FRI NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to NW to N 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .SUN...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN NIGHT...NW to N winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .WED NIGHT...NE to E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 ft until early morning, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft late in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .SUN...W to NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in SW to W swell. .SUN NIGHT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft in W swell.